Josias Lima

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Josias Lima
Sport
Sport Para athletics
Disability class F52, F55
Event(s)
Shot put, Discus throw
Medal record
Men's para athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Shot put - F52

Josias Lima is a paralympic athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category F52 throwing events.

Josias was part of the Brazilian team that attended the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta. There he competed in all three throws finishing ninth in the F55 Discus, sixth in the F55 javelin and won the silver medal in the F52 shot put that was won by New Zealand's Peter Martin in a new world record distance. [1]

References

  1. "Josias Lima". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.